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The Beauty and Chaos of Surfing Malibu During the First South Swell of the Season
The waves at Malibu were incredible during the first legitimate south swell of the season. I filmed this April 18, 2024. For the second part of the new south swell, I headed up to the ‘Bu. I filmed the Wedge the day before, which, as far as wave types go, is the complete opposite.
Volantis' 1-hit shutout lifts Westlake to first Marmonte League baseball title in 13 years
It just needed one. Dylan Volantis made sure he delivered the Westlake High baseball team’s long-awaited clinching moment Wednesday afternoon. The senior left-hander threw a one-hit shutout as Westlake clinched...
LA's professional women's soccer team to continue to train in the Conejo Valley
LA’s professional women’s soccer team is going to continue to train in Ventura County for at least two more years. The Angel City Football Club signed a two year-extension, with an option for a third year with California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks to train on the university’s campus.
Monday's Top Prep Performers: Oaks Christian wins first of 3-game showdown with Westlake
Jack Laubacher allowed five hits and one earned run while striking out four in 5.1 innings and was 2 for 3 with an RBI at the plate, Quentin Young went 3 for 4 with a double and two runs scored, and Chris Tampoya was 1 for 2 with two RBIs as Oaks Christian (14-11, 9-4) defeated Westlake 3-2 to move within one game of the Warriors (21-4, 10-3) for first place in the Marmonte League. The teams play Wednesday and Thursday to close out the regular season. Nolan Johnson went 2 for 4 with a double and two RBIs, Kaden Youmans was 2 for 2 with a double, Dillon Marrisett went 2 for 3, and Andrew Habermann allowed three runs in five innings for Westlake.
Carpinteria track and field sweeps Malibu
The Warriors track and field girls capped off an undefeated Citrus Coast League dual meet season with a 112-17 victory over the Malibu Sharks, while the boys also claimed the team victory 85-31. The girls won every event except the pole vault, led by two personal-record-setting performances from sophomore sprinter...
Angel City FC re-ups contract with CLU, team reps speak on business of sports
The partnership between the first ever fully women-founded football club, Angel City, and California Lutheran University has gone well over the past two years — so much so that both sides are signing up for more. On April 23, Angel City FC announced it has extended its contract with...
“You could feel how special the day was”: Carpinterian breaks local paragliding record
Many Carpinterians can relate to the rush of catching the perfect wave. But for Andrew Byron, a local paraglider, the perfect wave is in the sky. “You’re surfing up the side of a cloud,” he explained to CVN. “It’s magic to me every time.”. On March...
Prep Baseball Roundup: Carpinteria Inches Closer to Playoff Berth with Win Over Malibu
Carpinteria High baseball picked up a 5-1 victory in a must-win matchup with Malibu on Tuesday. With the win, the Warriors (7-7, 5-6 CCL) moved into a tie for third place in the Citrus Coast League with one game remaining on the schedule. Carpinteria will clinch a CIF-SS playoff berth...
‘There will be a New Standard’: Pepperdine Welcomes Next Women’s Basketball Head Coach
President Jim Gash and Incoming Director of Athletics Tanner Gardner welcomed Katie Faulkner, incoming Pepperdine Women’s Basketball head coach, to Pepperdine on April 17. Both Gash and Gardner said they couldn’t be more excited for the future of the Women’s Basketball program. Faulkner has 10 years of...
First-time player leads Malibu to top of the league
Malibu defeated Northview 10-8 at home in the opening round of the postseason Malibu High senior Amar Taha had only played tennis sparingly before this spring. “I’ve played a couple times with my brother, a couple of times with my friends,” he said, “but nothing too much.” However at the urging of friends, the 17-year-old, […] The post First-time player leads Malibu to top of the league appeared first on The Malibu Times.
Baseball: Monte Vista 9, Mt. Miguel 2
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) The final game of the night on Monday at Petco Park for the high school showcase Monte Vista defeated Mt. Miguel 9-2. The Matadors jumped out to a 2-0 lead before the Monarchs got four runs back to jump out to a 4-2 lead and never looked back. Monarchs senior pitcher Gavin […]
Cyclists seize the streets in unique Venice ridealong
The typical sounds of roaring engines on Venice streets were replaced over the weekend with music and good conversation, with a biker’s paradise taking over the area. On April 21, over five miles of Venice Blvd. were transformed into car-free open streets thanks to nonprofit organization CicLAvia, encouraging transportation like biking, skating and walking through Venice, Mar Vista and Palms. Working alongside Metro Los Angeles to clear the streets, the CicLAvia event had locals connecting with businesses and activity hubs along the route, including special pop-up booths, carnival games and musical performances.
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